Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Bank First Corporation401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

BANK FIRST RETIREMENT PLAN · MANITOWOC, WI · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.27%

Peer grade: C · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Bank First Corporation reported $190,694 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.27% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,024 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 4 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.270%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 605 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 305th-largest of 1,936 plans among Wisconsin employers on file, and the 1,256th of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2025, employees put in $2.00 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$73,488,187
Participants with balances525
Active participants374
Employer contributions$1,505,060
Employee contributions$3,016,949
Employer contribution per active participant$4,024
Average account balance$139,977
Benefits paid to participants$11,583,931
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$73.5M · 525 accts · $1.5M emplr
2024$67.9M · 512 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$63.6M · 534 accts · $1.5M emplr
2022$60.8M · 506 accts · $1.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2025
Recordkeeping & contract admin$88,396
Investment management$83,150
Audit (IQPA)$19,148
Total administrative$190,694
The Bank First Corporation 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$4,024
Median for plans this size$4,093
2025$4,024 per active participant
2024$3,864 per active participant
2023$3,671 per active participant
2022$3,766 per active participant

Bank First Corporation's 2025 employer contribution ran below the $4,093 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20253
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$88,396
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL · Investment advisory (plan)$83,150
REILLY, PENNER & BENTON · Accounting / audit$19,148

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history4
2025$190,694 · 0.27%
2024$187,187 · 0.28%
2023$173,636 · 0.28%
2022$159,271 · 0.27%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 391435359 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.